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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 8, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 8, 1975 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hughes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 18,259 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Morgenweck 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: (none) 3B: Don Denkinger |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| John Briggs | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Terrell | First Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Billy Baldwin | Right Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| John Wockenfuss | Catcher |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 8, 1975
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Coleman
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Coleman
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Coleman
Soderholm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Briggs vs. Coleman
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Hughes
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Hughes
Sutherland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Hughes
Meyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Hughes
Horton takes first base on ball four. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Hughes
Oglivie strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Coleman
Terrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Coleman
Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Veryzer. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Borgmann vs. Coleman
Borgmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bostock vs. Coleman
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Coleman
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baldwin vs. Hughes
Baldwin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hughes
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Hughes
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Coleman
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Coleman
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Coleman
Coleman fires to first and has Briggs trapped. There's the throw to Veryzer who tags Briggs for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Hughes
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Hughes
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Hughes
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Hughes
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Hughes
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Coleman
Terrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Coleman
There goes Terrell. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is safe. Terrell steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Coleman
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borgmann vs. Coleman
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Coleman
Bostock hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer catches it and steps on second to double up Terrell. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Hughes
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baldwin vs. Hughes
Baldwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hughes
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Coleman
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Baldwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Coleman
Soderholm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Hughes
Wockenfuss hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Hughes
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Hughes
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Hughes
Sutherland strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Coleman
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Coleman
Terrell bunts towards first. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutherland covering, for the out. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Coleman
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borgmann vs. Coleman
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Hughes
Meyer hits a popup towards first. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hughes
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Hughes
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baldwin vs. Hughes
Baldwin takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Hughes
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Coleman
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Coleman
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Coleman
There goes Ford. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Hughes
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Hughes
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Hughes
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Hughes
There's a wild pitch. Veryzer moves to third. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sutherland vs. Hughes
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm can't make a play. That's a base hit. Veryzer scores. There goes LeFlore trying to get to home. Thompson throws to Borgmann who tags LeFlore for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Hughes
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Coleman
Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Coleman
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hughes
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Hughes
Oglivie bunts towards first. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baldwin vs. Hughes
Baldwin hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Hughes
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Coleman
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Coleman
Steve Braun pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Coleman
Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Coleman
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Coleman
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borgmann scores. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Arroyo
Fernando Arroyo now pitching.
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knox vs. Hughes
Luis Gomez now playing shortstop. John Knox pinch hits for John Wockenfuss.
Knox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hughes
Gates Brown pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Hughes
Gene Michael pinch runs for Gates Brown.
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. Hughes
Jack Pierce pinch hits for Gary Sutherland.
Pierce strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1975 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Bostock L, rf 5 0 2 1 LeFlore R, cf 5 0 1 0
Ford D, cf 5 1 4 1 Sutherland G, 2b 4 0 2 1
Carew R, 2b 5 0 0 0 Pierce J, ph 1 0 0 0
Oliva T, dh 4 0 2 0 Meyer D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Horton W, dh 2 0 1 0
Briggs J, lf 2 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 3 0 0 0
Terrell J, 1b 3 1 2 0 Baldwin B, rf 3 0 0 0
Thompson D, ss 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0 Wockenfuss J, c 3 0 0 0
Gomez L, ss 0 0 0 0 Knox J, ph 1 0 1 0
Borgmann G, c 3 1 1 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 1 2 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0
Michael G, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 12 3 33 1 7 1
Minnesota 110 000 001 -- 3
Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hughes J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 4 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 8.2 12 3 3 3 7
Arroyo F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Veryzer T, Carew R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Detroit 10
2B -- Oliva T
SB -- Terrell J
CS -- Briggs J, Ford D
SH -- Terrell J, Oglivie B
WP -- Hughes J
T -- 2:26
A -- 18259
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